Universal Health Services Inc UHS:NYSE (Common Stock)
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume | Avg Volume (10 day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103.31 | 0.07 0.07% | 0.39% | 863,236 | 1.0M |
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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) announced today that it will report results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2014 after the market closes on Monday, October 27, 2014. There will be a conference call for investors and analysts at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, October 28, 2014. The dial-in number is 1-877-648-7971.
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Universal Health Services, Inc., owns and operates through its subsidiaries, acute care hospitals, behavioral health centers, surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and radiation oncology centers. As of February 28, 2013, it owned and/or operated 23 acute care hospitals and 197 behavioral health centers located in 37 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United States, Virgin Islands. As part of its ambulatory treatment centers division, it manages and/or own outright or in partnerships with physicians, five surgical hospitals and surgery and radiation oncology centers located in four states. In April 2014, it completed the acquisition of the Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW), a 124-bed behavioral health care facility and outpatient treatment center located in the District of Columbia. It has added a total of 17 facilities throughout the United Kingdom including 15 inpatient behavioral health hospitals and two nursing homes with a total of 743 beds.
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| Bid | Size | -- | -- |
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| Ask | Size | -- | -- |
| Price Open | 103.78 |
| Previous Close | 103.24 |
| Day High | 105.07 |
| Day Low | 103.04 |
| 52 Week High | 9/3/2014 | 115.64 |
| 52 Week Low | 4/17/2014 | 73.06 |
| % Off 52 Week High | -10.66% |
| % Off 52 Week Low | 41.40% |
| Beta (5 Yr) | 1.3 |
| Volatility Avg | 10/17/2014 | 24.10 |
| 10-Day Avg. Volume | 1,044,721 |
| Market data is delayed by at least 20 minutes. | |
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| EPS (TTM) | 6/30/2014 | 5.28 |
|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 6/30/2014 | 19.6 |
| Market Cap | Large Cap | 10.2B |
| Shares Outstanding | 99.16M |
| Float | 82.7M |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.39% |
|---|---|
| Ex-Date | 8/28/2014 |
| Dividend Announcement | 7/24/2014 |
| Date of Record | 9/2/2014 |
| Payable | $0.10 - QRTR |
| Payable Date | 9/16/2014 |
Peers Information HelpUHS Universal Health Services Inc vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
UHS Universal Health Services Inc | 27.14% |
HCA Holdings Inc | 45.55% |
Community Health Systems | 36.03% |
Tenet Healthcare Corp | 34.33% |
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. | 27.55% |
UHS Universal Health Services Inc | 0.39% |
HCA Holdings Inc | -- |
Community Health Systems | -- |
Tenet Healthcare Corp | -- |
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. | -- |
UHS Universal Health Services Inc | 0.07% |
HCA Holdings Inc | 1.77% |
Community Health Systems | 0.64% |
Tenet Healthcare Corp | 1.76% |
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. | 0.64% |